Prevention and Wellness Overview
Along with providing affordable coverage to all, containing costs, and
maintaining choice, the nation needs to make health promotion and disease
prevention a national priority. A focus on wellness, not sickness, is essential
for a 21st century health system.
- Reducing Racial Health Disparities Through Community Interventions, February 27, 2007
- Community Health Interventions, February 26, 2007
- Do More, Earlier, on Illness, by John Podesta, February 16, 2007
- Health Prevention as a Priority: Creating a Wellness Trust by Jeanne M. Lambrew and John D. Podesta, Special to washingtonpost.com's Think Tank Town
- There's No Excuse: Americans Need Preventive Health System Overhaul
See CAP's new idea, a Wellness Trust. - African Americans: Preventive Screenings Can Save Your Life by George Askew and Meredith L. King
- Health Reform: A Top Priority for Policy Makers, November 9, 2006
- San Francisco Helps the Uninsured; National Leaders Ignore the Problem, by Karen Davenport, July 24, 2006
- Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! Cover the Uninsured!, by Karen Davenport and Meredith L. King, May 3, 2006
- African Americans: Preventive Screenings Can Save Your Life by George Askew and Meredith L. King